FinTech Magazine October 2020 | Page 205

“ Being under stress has allowed us to push our boundaries ”

— Santiago Castro , Chief Data Officer , FBN Bank UK
technology and its benefits , they will face hurdles in its implementation and the outcome will be sub-optimal .
He also acknowledges that in the banking world , companies pay a heavy price for standing too long on the diving board . “ Now , if you stop , you will be left behind . And that ’ s kind of what has happened to the very big established companies . Their life expectancy used to be hundreds of years – now it ’ s 20 to 30 ,
because the fintech startups that are born into next-generation technology are already comfortable with this completely new model ”.
FBN is at the forefront of digital technology . Its core banking technology partners have enabled the bank to deliver superior corporate banking services that leverage best of breed technology , such as microservices architecture , API first approach , machine learning and Artificial Intelligence .
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